1001 buildings you must see before you die / general editor, Mark Irving ; preface by Peter St. John.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Cassell Illustrated, 2007.Description: 960 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781844035786 (pbk.) :
- 1844035786 (pbk.) :
- One thousand and one buildings you must see before you die
- Thousand and one buildings you must see before you die
- 720.9 IRV
- 720.9 22
- NA65
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"A Quintessence book".
Includes index.
Preface--Introduction--Buildings Index--Ancient world to the Renaissance--Empire to Revolution--Birth of the modern--Modernism goes global--Rise of Postmodernism--Fast into the future.
This title is a visual testament to the beauty, grace and fortitude of the world's greatest architectural achievements. It is not only concerned with size, but also includes some of the world's most remarkable domestic buildings, as well as railway buildings, chapels, casinos, concert halls and museums.